Frankston City Council
Nursery HandOn the bay to learn, live, work and play in a vibrant, safe and culturally inclusive community
Why Frankston City CouncilVisit website
Frankston City has city life, nature, the arts, culture and history.
We provide essential services to 141,845 residents and are committed to maintaining assets and investing in new community infrastructure to cater to the needs of our growing community.
With recent changes to our governing legislation, accountability and governance is at the forefront of our business.
We are going through a business transformation process, which will include digital transformation and bringing a customer-centric approach to everything we do.
About the roleThe Council is looking for a part time (3 days per week) Nursery Hand within the Operations Department who will be responsible for maintaining and developing Frankston’s Indigenous Nursery through best practice nursery management, horticulture and Indigenous plant propagation and seed collection.
What you'll be responsible for- 💼 Purchasing and Vendor Management
Manage suppliers by negotiating contracts, controlling costs, reducing risks, and ensuring business needs are met
- ✅ Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights
- 📌 Facilities and Asset Management
Source and manage the tools, services, and processes that support the operations of the organization’s office and assets
- 👥 Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
- 😎 Social skills
Behaves and communicates effectively in different social situations and with a variety of different people
- ✅ Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions